Greene King

Greene King smashes £5m target for Macmillan Cancer Support

06-Feb-2019 By Robert Mann

Greene King has raised a staggering £5m for Macmillan Cancer Support – in just six years.

Greene King vows to improve social mobility

01-Feb-2019 By Nikkie Sutton

Pubco Greene King has pledged to challenge the barriers of social mobility and provide a commitment to create the best opportunities from all backgrounds in hospitality, a new report has revealed.

Farmhouse Inns offer free cake for 'designated pushchair drivers' after radio plea

23-Jan-2019 By Emily Hawkins

‘Designated pushchair drivers’ pulled away from meals to soothe young children will receive consolation in the form of free cake when they visit any Greene King Farmhouse Inns site, following a call from radio presenters.

New Greene King chief executive announced

15-Jan-2019 By Nikkie Sutton

Pubco Greene King has revealed that the boss of leisure company Merlin Entertainments will be replacing Rooney Anand as chief executive.

Greene King reports record Christmas Day sales

08-Jan-2019 By Emily Hawkins

Like-for-like sales at the Bury St Edmunds-based pub company were up 10.9% in the fortnight up to 6 January 2019, covering Christmas and the new year.

Greene King: free soft drinks for designated drivers this Christmas

19-Dec-2018 By Robert Mann

Designated drivers are being rewarded with free soft drinks at Greene King pubs this Christmas.

Pubco creates Christmas recipes for people living with cancer

04-Dec-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Brewer and pubco Greene King has devised 10 Christmas recipes for people living with cancer, in a partnership with charity Macmillan.

'Brexit boredom' pushes Greene King sales, suggests CEO

29-Nov-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Pubco Greene King has seen an increase in sales over the past six months, a boost its chief executive attributed in part to heavy media coverage of Brexit.

Low-alcohol Old Speckled Hen joins flock

22-Nov-2018 By Robert Mann

Old Speckled Hen is launching a low-alcohol ale to reflect changing lifestyle and consumer landscape embracing healthier living.

Greene King boss to take the reins at education charity

14-Nov-2018 By Nikkie Sutton

Greene King chief executive Rooney Anand will be joining education and skills charity WorldSkills UK after he leaves the pubco next year.

Greene King boss to step down

06-Nov-2018 By Nikkie Sutton

Pubco and brewer Greene King chief executive Rooney Anand will be stepping down from his role at the pub group after 14 years of service.

Greene King pubs to stock kombucha

23-Oct-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Greene King pubs in the capital are to begin selling the fermented drink kombucha, which is believed to have health benefits.

Greene King wins social mobility award for recruitment scheme

19-Oct-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Pubco Greene King received an award for its recruiting process at this year’s UK Social Mobility Awards.

Is this the world’s best job for pubgoers?

18-Oct-2018 By Robert Mann

If you spend your evenings standing around and drinking beer in a pub, a vacancy with your name on it has just opened up.

Greene King drops PCA judicial review proceedings pursuit

15-Oct-2018 By Nicholas Robinson

Operator Greene King has dropped its call for a judicial review into an MRO advice note from the Pubs Code, over four months after announcing its intentions to bring court action against the office.